Pete Townshend is synonymous with rock in many respects, but there are some new tunes that went beyond what he considered authentic rock.

In a transformative decade for popular music and the birth of the industry as we know it today, the 1950s' longest-held number one may surprise you.

Rock music is best known for launching in the 1950s, but a few proto-rock musicians from the 1940s preceded the genre.

Several musicians who dared to go where no one had gone before. Revisit three rock songs from the '50s that were ahead of ...

Bowie was a cultural phenomenon in fashion and broadly defined performance art. He helped shape our modern conception of a ...

On Tuesday, the Dixie High Class of 1955 gathered for their 70th reunion, bringing together former classmates who have led ...

Gene Simmons was eight years old when he immigrated from Israel to Queens. He didn’t speak English and could hardly fathom ...

Known for his electrifying live shows, boogie-woogie and blues pianist Henri Herbert is acclaimed as one of the most ...

The debut of The Music Experience at The Egg on Saturday, May 10, will try and do just that. One part presentation and one ...

So much contributed to what made '70s and '80s classic rock such a significant era of music, and it's unlikely any new music ...

“But when I heard Chuck Berry especially, my body sort of moved ... example of what a rock star looked like in the image of Elvis.” He began to practice guitar and create fanzines in his ...

Tulip Fest, Bruce Springsteen songs, The Wailers, and more concerts and events in the greater Albany area from Thursday, May 8 to May 14 ...